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  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 28, 2023 at 5:59 PM

MDA Seeks Applications for Crop Research Grants

MDA Seeks Applications for Crop Research Grants $1.2 million in funding available for applied research projects For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Logan Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6193 [email protected] September 28, …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 27, 2023 at 1:49 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture September 27, 2023 David's Cookies Issues Allergy Alert September 19, 2023 -?David?s Cookies, of Cedar Gro…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 20, 2023 at 6:02 PM

Emerald Ash Borer Found in Mille Lacs and Benton County

Emerald Ash Borer Found in Mille Lacs and Benton County Emergency quarantine on wood movement put in place in both counties For Immediate Release Contact:?Brittany Raveill 651-201-6131 [email protected] September 20, 2023 Previous …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 19, 2023 at 6:52 PM

MDA Leads Business Development Mission to Japan with Local Ag Representatives

MDA Leads Business Development Mission to Japan with Local Ag Representatives Delegation sought new opportunities for Minnesota ag products For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Logan Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6193 Logan.Schumacher@state.…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 18, 2023 at 3:57 PM

Grant Funding Available to Support Sustainable Agriculture Research

Grant Funding Available to Support Sustainable Agriculture Research Applications due December 7, 2023 For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Logan Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6193 [email protected] September 18, 2023 Previ…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 13, 2023 at 3:20 PM

Two Invasive Insects Found for First Time in Minnesota

Two Invasive Insects Found for First Time in Minnesota Residents are asked to report any suspected finds For Immediate Release Contact:?Brittany Raveill 651-201-6131 [email protected] September 13, 2023 Previous Announcements …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 13, 2023 at 2:21 PM

Apple Season Has Arrived!

Apple Season Has Arrived! Minnesota Grown's Pick of the Month newsletter offers you tips on what to look for in seasonal food and products. Pick your Perfect Apple? Minnesota apple season has arrived and with it comes inevitable fall questions.…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 12, 2023 at 1:22 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture September 12, 2023 Life Raft Treats Issues Recall September 6, 2023 - Life Raft Treats of North Charleston…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 11, 2023 at 4:01 PM

Know Where and When to Apply Fall Nitrogen Fertilizer

Know Where and When to Apply Fall Nitrogen Fertilizer Restrictions apply in some areas of state under Groundwater Protection Rule For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] September 11, 20…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 5, 2023 at 7:27 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture September 5, 2023 ConAgra Brands Inc. Issues Recall September 2, 2023 - Conagra Brands, Inc, a Marshall, M…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 5, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Applications Open for Minnesota Organic Certification Cost-Share Program

Applications Open for Minnesota Organic Certification Cost-Share Program Organic farmers and handlers are eligible for rebate For Immediate Release Media Contact: Logan Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6193 [email protected]
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 1, 2023 at 1:21 PM

September Weed of the Month: Tatarian maple

September Weed of the Month: Tatarian maple When Tatarian maple establishes in new landscapes, seedlings quickly form dense monocultures that outcompete other species Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. September 1, 2023 September Weed of th…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 25, 2023 at 4:26 PM

Emerging Farmers' Working Group Seeks New Members

Emerging Farmers' Working Group Seeks New Members Apply now through September 23, 2023 For Immediate Release Media Contact: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected] August 25, 2023 Previous Announcements …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 23, 2023 at 5:59 PM

State Fair Edition - Find Minnesota Grown at the Fair!

State Fair Edition - Find Minnesota Grown at the Fair! Minnesota Grown's Pick of the Month newsletter offers you tips on what to look for in seasonal food and products. Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a webpage. …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 22, 2023 at 3:27 PM

Grants Available to Boost Biofuels at Minnesota Service Stations

Grants Available to Boost Biofuels at Minnesota Service Stations Applications for MDA Biofuels Infrastructure Grant due October 12 For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Logan Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6193 [email protected]
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 22, 2023 at 2:43 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture August 22, 2023 Bellboy Import Corporation Issues Recall August 15, 2023 -?Bellboy Import Corporation, the…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 18, 2023 at 3:28 PM

Emerald Ash Borer Found in McLeod County

Emerald Ash Borer Found in McLeod County Emergency quarantine on wood movement put in place for McLeod County For Immediate Release Contact:?Brittany Raveill 651-201-6131 [email protected] August 18, 2023 Previous Announcements …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 15, 2023 at 3:01 PM

MDA Farm to School and Early Care Grants Open for Applications

MDA Farm to School and Early Care Grants Open for Applications MN school districts and early childhood education centers are eligible for funding For Immediate Release Media Contact: Logan Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6193 Logan.Schumacher…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 15, 2023 at 2:10 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture August 15, 2023 Real Kosher Ice Cream Issues Recall August 9, 2023 -Real Kosher Ice Cream of Brooklyn, NY?…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 10, 2023 at 3:02 PM

MDA Now Accepting Applications for Noxious Weed and Invasive Plant Grants

MDA Now Accepting Applications for Noxious Weed and Invasive Plant Grants Applications are due no later than 3 p.m. on September 22, 2023 For Immediate Release Contact: Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] August 10, 202…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 9, 2023 at 3:02 PM

Funding Available to Help Increase Minnesota Agricultural Product Sales

Funding Available to Help Increase Minnesota Agricultural Product Sales Applications due October 12 for two MDA grant opportunities For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Logan Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6193 [email protected]
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 8, 2023 at 4:31 PM

Celebrate Farmers' Markets

Celebrate Farmers' Markets Minnesota Grown's Pick of the Month newsletter offers you tips on what to look for in seasonal food and products. Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a webpage. It's prime farmers' market…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 8, 2023 at 1:00 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture August 8, 2023 Public Health Alert for Raw Beef Product August 4, 2023 -?The U.S. Department of Agricultur…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 7, 2023 at 6:45 PM

Application Window Open for MDA Livestock Investment Grants

Application Window Open for MDA Livestock Investment Grants Livestock farmers and ranchers encouraged to apply by October 12 For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Logan Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6193 [email protected] A…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 7, 2023 at 3:40 PM

MDA Seeks Input Before 2024 Legislative Session

MDA Seeks Input Before 2024 Legislative Session Two virtual public input sessions offer chance to share ideas For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] August 7, 2023 Previous Announcement…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 3, 2023 at 4:09 PM

Minnesota Celebrates National Farmers’ Market Week

Minnesota Celebrates National Farmers? Market Week Winona Farmers? Market marks 50 years at statewide celebration on August 12 For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Logan Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6193 [email protected]
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 2, 2023 at 3:47 PM

August Weed of the Month: Non-native Phragmites

August Weed of the Month: Non-native Phragmites The non-native Phragmites control program is in full swing, and you can help! Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. August 2, 2023 August Weed of the Month: Non-native Phragmites The non-native P…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 2, 2023 at 1:27 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture August 8, 2023 Ozona Organics Issues Recall August 1, 2023 -Ozona Organics, LLC of Ozona, Texas, is recall…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 1, 2023 at 1:14 PM

New Funding Available to Help Improve Minnesota’s Soil Health

New Funding Available to Help Improve Minnesota?s Soil Health Applications for soil health equipment grants due September 15 For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] August 1, 2023 Previo…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 31, 2023 at 3:24 PM

MN Grown Retailer of the Year Contest Kicks Off August 1

MN Grown Retailer of the Year Contest Kicks Off August 1 Contest promotes locally grown products through innovative displays For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Logan Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6193 [email protected] J…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 28, 2023 at 2:32 PM

MDA Returns to Redwood County for Farmfest 2023

MDA Returns to Redwood County for Farmfest 2023 For Immediate Release Media Contacts: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected] ? Allen Sommerfeld, MDA Communications 651-387-6599 [email protected] Jul…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 27, 2023 at 2:03 PM

In Times of Crisis, Minnesota Farm Advocates Provide Help and Support

In Times of Crisis, Minnesota Farm Advocates Provide Help and Support Nine Farm Advocates assist farmers across the state For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] July 27, 2023 Previous A…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 26, 2023 at 12:04 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture July 25, 2023 Cava Foods, Inc., Issues Allergy Alert? July 17, 2023 -?Cava Foods, Inc., a subsidiary of Ca…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 25, 2023 at 6:01 PM

Crisp, crunchy, FRESH!

Crisp, crunchy, FRESH! Minnesota Grown's Pick of the Month newsletter offers you tips on what to look for in seasonal food and products. Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a webpage. Celebrate Summer Veggies! …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 25, 2023 at 3:14 PM

MDA Awards Grants to Bolster Meat Processing Education in Minnesota

MDA Awards Grants to Bolster Meat Processing Education in Minnesota Nine Minnesota schools receive funding for training programs For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Logan Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6193 [email protected]
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 18, 2023 at 2:38 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture July 18, 2023 Braga Fresh Issues Recall July 11, 2023 - Braga Fresh, a Salinas, CA establishment, is volun…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 12, 2023 at 2:06 PM

MDA to Conduct Spongy Moth Treatments in Carlton and St. Louis Counties July 14-17

MDA to Conduct Spongy Moth Treatments in Carlton and St. Louis Counties July 14-17 Low flying planes will be seen throughout the treatment areas For Immediate Release Contact:?Brittany Raveill 651-201-6131 [email protected] July 12…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 11, 2023 at 1:18 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture July 11, 2023 Ziyad Brothers Importing Issues Allergy Alert July 7, 2023 - Ziyad Brothers Importing of Cic…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 6, 2023 at 3:02 PM

MDA Receives $12.25 Million to Support Food Systems Infrastructure

MDA Receives $12.25 Million to Support Food Systems Infrastructure Public input is sought on how to prioritize the funds For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Logan Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6193 [email protected] July …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 5, 2023 at 3:17 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture July 5, 2023 Sunrise Growers Inc, Issues Recall June 21, 2023 - SunOpta Inc’s subsidiary, Sunrise Growers …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 3, 2023 at 2:59 PM

July Weed of the Month: Pale swallow-wort

July Weed of the Month: Pale swallow-wort There is concern that pale swallow-wort has a negative impact on monarch butterflies as the plant is toxic to many insect larvae Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. July 3, 2023 July Weed of the Mont…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 30, 2023 at 2:50 PM

Emerald Ash Borer Found in Lyon County

Emerald Ash Borer Found in Lyon County Emergency quarantine on wood movement put in place for Lyon County For Immediate Release Contact:?Brittany Raveill, MDA 651-201-6131 [email protected] June 30, 2023 Previous Announcements …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 28, 2023 at 4:36 PM

Local Food is Jammin'!

Local Food is Jammin'! Minnesota Grown's Pick of the Month newsletter offers you tips on what to look for in seasonal food and products. Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a webpage. Strawberries are Here! The…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 22, 2023 at 2:02 PM

Beginning Farmer Tax Credit Expands to Further Incentivize Land Transfer

Beginning Farmer Tax Credit Expands to Further Incentivize Land Transfer Program also offers increased support for emerging farmers For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Logan Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6193 [email protected]
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 21, 2023 at 5:52 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture June 21, 2023 Procaps S.A. de C.V. Issues Alert June 7, 2023 -?PROCAPS S.A. DE C.V. from San Salvador, El …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 12, 2023 at 6:01 PM

Funding Pool Doubles for Second Round of MDA Down Payment Assistance Grants

Funding Pool Doubles for Second Round of MDA Down Payment Assistance Grants Grant offers up to $15,000 for qualified farmers to purchase their first farm For Immediate Release Media Contact:Logan Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6193 Logan.Schu…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 7, 2023 at 2:02 PM

Minnesota Dairy Farmers Encouraged to Apply for MDA Funding

Minnesota Dairy Farmers Encouraged to Apply for MDA Funding Grants available to help cover business planning costs For Immediate Release Media Contact:Logan Schumacher, MDA 651-201-6193 [email protected] June 07, 2023 Previous Anno…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 6, 2023 at 2:13 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture June 6, 2023 Rudolph Foods Issues Allergy Alert May 31, 2023 -?Rudolph Foods is recalling 39 cases of Rudo…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 5, 2023 at 4:02 PM

REMINDER: June Cut-off Dates for Dicamba Use on Soybeans in Minnesota

REMINDER: June Cut-off Dates for Dicamba Use on Soybeans in Minnesota Pesticide applicators are reminded of restrictions for the herbicide For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] June 5,…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 1, 2023 at 3:31 PM

Top MN Dairy Farms Honored for Superior Cow Care

Top MN Dairy Farms Honored for Superior Cow Care 93 herds with lowest somatic cell count recognized by MDA For Immediate Release Media Contact: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected] June 1, 2023 Previo…